Who Brought Crack Cocaine to the United States
Cocaine & Federal Sentencing Policy – February 1995
1993) (discriminatory impact affords no basis for downward departure) with United States v. Majied, No. 91-00038. Appendix C LEGAL CHALLENGES TO CRACK COCAINE PENALTIES A. INTRODUCTION This appendix outlines the constitutional challenges to the federal crack cocaine penalties brought by defendants since … Document Retrieval
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
Tim Heaphy and I’m the United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia. We called this event to announce a significant milestone in a joint federal and state prosecution – the dismantling of a drug organization that brought crack cocaine into our community. Today in United States … Read Here
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United States v. Moody 1Moody’s offense level under the crack cocaine Guidelines range would have been 31, and Such challenges are appropriately brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2255.2 Carter, 500 F.3d at 491; see also United States v. … Access Doc
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Roberson and brought him to Mena's car. Roberson sat in the front passenger seat next to Mena, while Muse sat in the back. 1The term "cocaine base," includes, inter alia, "crack cocaine." United States v. … Visit Document
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Abuse of discretion); United States v. Leathers , 354 F.3d 955, 962 n.4 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 125 S. Ct. 285 (2004) (acknowledging "confusion as to the proper standard,"-3-approached Campbell's vehicle, brought crack cocaine back to the officers, and … Retrieve Here
COMMENT Cocaine Base: Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be
Lockman, Note, Who Brought the Kid? United States v. McClain and the Application of not show Congress’s intent to limit the meaning of “cocaine base” to crack. 138 For example, the Third Circuit, in United States v. … Access Content
OSCAR ROMAN, : UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. : Pleadings …
Petitions for habeas corpus were properly brought under § 2241 or should have been brought substance at issue was crack cocaine. These two issues were litigated on direct appeal and may not be relitigated here. United States v. … View This Document
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Hinds brought powder cocaine to that individual, who cooked it into crack in Hinds’ presence. In United States v. Walls, for example, the defendants alleged that they converted powder cocaine into crack be- … Return Document
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United States v. Curry – 2 – more than four, grams of crack cocaine. Based on the amount of crack cocaine brought his final of fense level close r to the leve l provided for under U.S.S.G. § 2D1.1. This C ourt recently rejected this argument in United States v. … Read More
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Wired him additional money, Hakim brought additional crack cocaine with him when Nelson , 165 F.3d 1180, 1184 (8th Cir. 1999) (quoting United States v. Cabrera, 116 F.3d 1243, 1244 (8th Cir. 1997)). … View This Document
UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
*The counts were brought in separate indictments but were grouped together for determination of the offense level because the escape count rejected equal protection challenges to the penalties for crack cocaine. See United States v. … Fetch Here
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The grand jury, to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing cocaine base “crack,” a Schedule II controlled susbstance, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, cooked into “crack,” after which it would be brought to their location. … Fetch Here
UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
1 All three appellants were charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Crack Cocaine and cocaine to the United States on Richardson's behalf. Cromwell then processed the cocaine, sometimes with the help of Richardson, and Lawton was also brought into this expansion of the drug trade … Access Document
Appendix E SUMMARY OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON COCAINE SENTENCING …
Committee on Criminal Law of the Judicial Conference of the United States, testified that the current ratio between crack cocaine and powder cocaine defendants that powder cocaine penalties should not be increased but that the crack cocaine penalties should be brought closer to powder cocaine … Return Document
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§3582(c)(2) and the crack amendments." Id. at 230. See also United States v. some of the circumstances brought to my attention there generated by the crack cocaine Guideline, §2D1.1, if it had been … Retrieve Here